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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently unveiled its Fiscal Year 2023 report. This annual dossier sheds light on the agency’s relentless efforts to safeguard consumers and stimulate …
FTC: Protector of Consumers, Promoter of Fair Competition Read More
WILLOW GROVE, PA — In a landscape reshaped by the Maryland Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the Maryland Telephone Solicitations Act (MTSA), AnswerNet steps forward with an innovative compliance strategy …
AnswerNet Pioneers Compliance Solution for Maryland’s Enhanced Telephone Solicitation Laws Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Colorado-based company has been hit with a $25,000 fine after it was found to have sold the personal data of unsuspecting Pennsylvanians to telemarketing companies. The …
Colorado Firm Slapped with Hefty Fine for Selling Pennsylvanians’ Data to Telemarketers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it recently secured a $195 million judgment against Simple Health Plans LLC and its CEO, Steven J. Dorfman. The ruling comes …
FTC Wins $195 Million Judgment against Simple Health Plans for Sham Healthcare Coverage Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a concerted effort to protect the integrity of upcoming elections, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has joined forces with her counterparts across the nation. They are …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Takes Action Against Alleged Election Misinformation Robocalls Read More
WASHINTON, D.C. — A federal district court last week issued final orders against Day Pacer, LLC and EduTrek, LLC, along with their owners, marking one of the most significant crackdowns …
Court Slaps $28.7M Fine on Telemarketers for Violating Do Not Call Registry: A Wake-Up Call for the Industry Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a concerted effort to protect American consumers from the nuisance of robocalls, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ramped up its enforcement of telemarketing laws over …
FTC Intensifies Battle Against Overseas Robocalls, Making Strides with Project PoNE Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a move that could have significant implications for consumer rights and privacy, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has spearheaded an initiative urging the Federal Communications Commission …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Leads Coalition Urging FCC to Curb AI Usage in Telemarketing Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a reminder of an informal hearing, set to take place virtually tomorrow, January 16, regarding proposed amendments to the Negative …
FTC to Hold Informal Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Negative Option Rule Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has just released its biennial report to Congress detailing the state of the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry. According to the …
FTC Report Reveals Soaring Numbers on National Do Not Call Registry Amid Persistent Robocall Nuisance Read More